Morgan Bolding
Rower // Men's Squad
Date of Birth: 13th May 1995 (28 years old)
Club: Oxford Brookes University BC
Height: 193cm
Hometown: Withiel

Morgan Bolding is reigning World and European champion in the men's eight (M8+).
He competed for Great Britain at junior and U23 level, winning bronze as part of the men’s eight at the 2017 U23 World Championships.
Morgan then made his debut for the senior GB team in 2019, finishing twelfth at the World Rowing Championships in the men’s pair. Still in the pair, he came seventh at the 2021 European Rowing Championships.
In 2022 he won gold in the eight at World Cups I and II and then at the European Rowing Championships and World Rowing Championships.
He kicked off his 2023 season by retaining his European title in the men’s eight.
On The Water
GB Competitive Record
Year | Event | Position | Boat |
---|---|---|---|
2023 | European Rowing Championships Bled, SLO |
M8+ | |
2022 | World Rowing Championships Racice, CZE |
M8+ | |
2022 | European Rowing Championships Munich, GER |
M8+ | |
2022 | World Cup III Lucerne, SUI |
M8+ | |
2022 | World Cup I Belgrade, SRB |
M8+ | |
2022 | World Cup I Belgrade, SRB |
M4- | |
2021 | World Cup II Lucerne, SUI |
M8+ | |
2021 | World Rowing Final Olympic Qualification Regatta Lucerne, SUI |
4 | M2- |
2021 | European Rowing Championships Varese, ITA |
1 (FB Final) | M2- |
2019 | World Rowing Championships Linz Ottensheim, AUT |
6 (FB Final) | M2- |
2019 | World Rowing Cup III Rotterdam, NED |
6 | M2- |
2019 | World Rowing Cup II Poznan, POL |
2 (FC Final) | M2- |
2017 | World Rowing Under 23 Championships Plovdiv, BUL |
BM8+ | |
2015 | World Rowing Under 23 Championships Plovdiv, BUL |
5 | BM8+ |
2013 | World Rowing Junior Championships Trakai, LTU |
4 | JM8+ |
- Year:
- 2023
- Event:
- European Rowing Championships
Bled, SLO - Position:
- Boat:
- M8+
- Year:
- 2022
- Event:
- World Rowing Championships
Racice, CZE - Position:
- Boat:
- M8+
- Year:
- 2022
- Event:
- European Rowing Championships
Munich, GER - Position:
- Boat:
- M8+
- Year:
- 2022
- Event:
- World Cup III
Lucerne, SUI - Position:
- Boat:
- M8+
- Year:
- 2022
- Event:
- World Cup I
Belgrade, SRB - Position:
- Boat:
- M8+
- Year:
- 2022
- Event:
- World Cup I
Belgrade, SRB - Position:
- Boat:
- M4-
- Year:
- 2021
- Event:
- World Cup II
Lucerne, SUI - Position:
- Boat:
- M8+
- Year:
- 2021
- Event:
- World Rowing Final Olympic Qualification Regatta
Lucerne, SUI - Position:
- 4
- Boat:
- M2-
- Year:
- 2021
- Event:
- European Rowing Championships
Varese, ITA - Position:
- 1 (FB Final)
- Boat:
- M2-
- Year:
- 2019
- Event:
- World Rowing Championships
Linz Ottensheim, AUT - Position:
- 6 (FB Final)
- Boat:
- M2-
- Year:
- 2019
- Event:
- World Rowing Cup III
Rotterdam, NED - Position:
- 6
- Boat:
- M2-
- Year:
- 2019
- Event:
- World Rowing Cup II
Poznan, POL - Position:
- 2 (FC Final)
- Boat:
- M2-
- Year:
- 2017
- Event:
- World Rowing Under 23 Championships
Plovdiv, BUL - Position:
- Boat:
- BM8+
- Year:
- 2015
- Event:
- World Rowing Under 23 Championships
Plovdiv, BUL - Position:
- 5
- Boat:
- BM8+
- Year:
- 2013
- Event:
- World Rowing Junior Championships
Trakai, LTU - Position:
- 4
- Boat:
- JM8+
Beyond the Boat
When he’s not rowing, Morgan enjoys golf, tennis and cooking.